Climate governance is based on the key concept of control. But this idea is illusory and we must be able to overcome to cope with future disturbances.

A polar bear walks over sea ice floating in the Victoria Strait in the Canadian Arctic Archipelago in July 2017. Research suggests that divesting in fossil fuels could help nations meet their climate change goals.
(AP Photo/David Goldman, file)10 décembre 2017

Three decades since the GREENHOUSE 87 conference, credited as kickstarting public awareness of climate change in Australia, how far have we come, and how far do we have left to go in appreciating the risks?

Children march at the welcoming ceremony of the Conference of the Parties (COP23) in Bonn, Germany.
(UNclimatechange/flickr)16 novembre 2017

Set aside the politics. If by some miracle we turned off carbon emissions immediately, how would the climate respond?

Protesters gather outside the White House in Washington D.C. after President Donald Trump’s decision to withdraw the Unites States from the Paris climate change accord.
(AP Photo/Susan Walsh)26 juin 2017